[Federal Register: January 27, 2010 (Volume 75, Number 17)]
[Notices]
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From the Federal Register Online via GPO Access [wais.access.gpo.gov]
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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Fish and Wildlife Service
[FWS-R9-FHC-2010-N015; 94300-1122-0000-Z2]
Wind Turbine Guidelines Advisory Committee; Announcement of
Public Meeting
AGENCY: Fish and Wildlife Service, Interior.
ACTION: Notice of public meeting.
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SUMMARY: We, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service), will host a
Wind Turbine Guidelines Advisory Committee (Committee) meeting March 2-
4, 2010. The meeting is open to the public. The meeting agenda will
include discussion of the current draft Recommendations to the
Secretary.
DATES: The meeting is scheduled for March 2-4, 2010. For session times,
see ``Session Times'' under SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION. To attend, you
must register by February 23, 2010. See below.
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ADDRESSES: We will hold the meeting at the U.S. Fish and Wildlife
Service, 4401 N. Fairfax Drive, Rooms 200A & B, Arlington, Virginia,
22203. For more information, see ``Meeting Location Information.''
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Rachel London, Division of Habitat and
Resource Conservation, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, (703) 358-2161.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Background
On October 24, 2007, the Secretary of the Interior (Secretary)
established the Committee to provide advice and recommendations to the
Secretary on developing effective measures to avoid or minimize impacts
to wildlife and their habitats related to land-based wind energy
facilities. The Committee is made up of 22 members representing the
varied interests associated with wind energy development and its
potential impacts to wildlife species and their habitats. All Committee
meetings are open to the public.
Meeting Location Information
Persons planning to attend the meeting must register at http://
www.fws.gov/habitatconservation/windpower/wind_turbine_advisory_
committee.html, by February 23, 2010. Seating is limited due to room
capacity. We will give preference to registrants based on date and time
of registration. Limited standing room will be available if all seats
are filled.
Please note that the meeting location is accessible to wheelchair
users. If you require additional accommodations, please notify us at
least 2 weeks in advance of the meeting.
Session Times
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Meeting Days: Start time: End time:
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March 2, 2010.................... 1 p.m.............. 5:30 p.m.
March 3, 2010.................... 8 a.m.............. 5:30 p.m.
March 4, 2010.................... 8 a.m.............. 3:00 p.m.
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Dated: January 21, 2010.
Rachel London,
Alternate Designated Federal Officer, Wind Turbine Guidelines Advisory
Committee.
[FR Doc. 2010-1540 Filed 1-26-10; 8:45 am]
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